Why the Next Gains in Hospital Throughput Won’t Come From AI — They’ll Come From Orchestration

This article, written by Meena Mallipeddi, first appeared in Becker’s Hospital Review. Hospitals have more digital tools than ever, yet throughput continues to suffer. Since 2017, emergency department encounters lasting over eight hours have nearly doubled, inpatient units are strained by staffing shortages, and specialty consults remain difficult to coordinate.